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... in ASP.NET 1.0 needed to be upgraded to ASP.NET 1.1 in order to take advantage of Visual Studio 2005. CHAPTER 2 ■ INTRODUCTIONTOVISUAL STUDIO 2008 37 A disadvantage is that it can be ... situation was when I had Visual Studio 6.0, Visual Studio .NET (2002), Visual Studio 2003, and Visual Studio 2005 installed on my laptop at the same time. What a pain! Microsoft has helped alleviate ... the JavaScript IntelliSense features added toVisual Studio 2008, let’s take a look at the new JavaScript debugging features, which are equally as useful and long-awaited. CHAPTER 2 ■ INTRODUCTION...
... pixelsmay appear many times, and in an audio file, a string of audio samples may also appearrepeatedly. A dictionary-based method maintains a dictionary that contains bits andpieces of the data. As ... nextexample is even more convincing (and only somewhat contrived): alfeastmaneasilyyells A| AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH .The encoder creates the token (1,9 ,A) , matching the first nine copies of A in ... the fact that parts of data tend to appear several times in a given data file. Thus, a text file may contain severaloccurrences of a word, a phrase, or a syllable. In an image file, the same string...
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... came.—Tom Clancy, Clear and Present DangerChapter SummaryImages are an important type of digital multimedia data. Images are popular, they areeasy to create (by a digital camera, scanning a document, ... the matrix approach to the Haar transform to introduce thereader to the idea of filter banks. We show how the Haar transform can be interpreted as a bank of two filters, a lowpass and a highpass. ... (5.11)Instead of calculating averages and differences, all we have to do is construct matri-ces A 1, A 2,andA3, multiply them to get W = A 1 A 2 A 3, and apply W to all the columnsof an image...
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